The clinic provides girls with a fun and motivational experience as well as the opportunity to perform with the Bucs cheerleaders during the halftime show Oct. 16 when the team takes on the New Orleans Saints at Raymond James Stadium.

Along with the two-day clinic and game-day performance, participants will receive an official Tampa Bay Buccaneers Junior Cheerleader uniform and pompoms, an autographed poster of the Bucs cheerleaders and an instructional DVD.

No cheer or dance experience is necessary.

For information, call (813) 870-2700, ext. 2430, or visit the team's official website, Buccaneers.com. All registrations will take place online through today.

Lacrosse registration: The FishHawk Coyotes lacrosse program will conduct early registration for its spring season Oct. 24-31. Open registration will start Nov. 1. It's first come, first served until the team limits are reached. Registration will close Nov. 22 and a waiting list will be kept.

Register on the Coyotes website, fishhawkcoyoteslacrosse.com. For information, call Brian Lemon at (813)689-2070 or e-mail blemon@nll.com.

After-school activities: Hillsborough County Parks and Recreation now offers Rec2Six, a new weekday afternoon program for children in kindergarten through fifth grade.

The program runs from 2 to 6 p.m. at 18 recreation centers. The weekly rate is $38. Reduced rates of $30 and $20 per week are available with a school reduced or free lunch letter.

Rec2Six aims to improve a child's quantity and quality of physical activity, motor skills and peer interaction. The program also measures fitness improvements throughout the year and provides seasonal sports, fitness activities, art programs and special activities.